Sunday, September 28, 2008

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The Echelon at K Station, 353 N. Desplaines St., takes the "K" from its proximity to the site of Kinzie Station. Built at Kinzie and Canal Streets in 1848, this first of Chicago's railroad terminals brought with it tracks that still crisscross the ...


It used to be said that youre never really rich unless you owe a million dollars, which seems like such a quaint figure today, but by that measure Michael Taylor was very rich indeed. Despite his immense success as the quintessential California ...



Saturday, September 27, 2008

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How many people enjoy the distinction of having a young couple outside of their immediate family being married in their home? I dont know how others might feel, but Janie and I felt honored that someone would want to use our home for their wedding ...



Thursday, September 25, 2008

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During a time filled with economic turmoil and confusion from future uncertainty in a Presidential election, to potential government buyouts, all the way down to the food you will put on your dining room table tonight one thing is certain: Neighbors will continue to help neighbors.


Melinda Denisenko sits at her dining room table, from which her husband Gennady has been vacant since the Department of Homeland Security detained him on April 30. PHOTO BY JEN FARIELLO As of today, local man and Soviet defector Gennady Denisenko is closer than ever to being deported back to his native Russia. The Russian govenrment has [...]



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It takes a lot to catch the eye on busy Hall Road, where it seems a representative of every restaurant chain has established a beachhead. Still, Palm Palace, with its exotic Middle Eastern architecture, certainly makes its presence felt. The free ...



Tuesday, September 23, 2008

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Grahl also is seeking cash donations for the purchase of a TV set for a one-room apartment at the shelter. Checks can be made out to Grace Centers of Hope and mailed to 12663 Hipp St., Taylor, MI 48180.



Monday, September 22, 2008

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As summer begins to fade into autumn, comfort foods will soon be on everyones mind. And what could be better than enjoying the great taste of fried chicken without the frying pan? Whether youre preparing for a picnic on a brisk sunny day or a ...



Saturday, September 20, 2008

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PR IDING ITSELF ON fusing the dining/outing experiences of a restaurant, bar and lounge into a luxurious new concept, Le Pachas latest addition, Mazmaza, adds something truly original to the Cairo nightlife scene. Mazmazas interior is ...



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BERNALILLO, N.M. When Barack Obama walked into The Range Cafe on Thursday, the dining room was mostly empty. "This is the state of our economy. No customers," said waitress Sherry Bryson. Not for long. The restaurant started filling up as word ...



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It was the event of the season in Edinburgh. The Pink Tartan Ball, attended by motor racing legend Jackie Stewart and Princess Annes show-jumping daughter, Zara Phillips, cost 200 a head and gave the ladies of the New Town another excuse to buy ...


Ever admire an expert's floral design and try to recreate it yourself? If it didn't work, it could be you were missing a few elements of design. Char Smith, National Gardening Association master judge, gives us some pointers in anticipation of Monroe ...



Friday, September 19, 2008

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BRIDGE CITY - The drive-way to Vance Hardy and Nancy Adams' Bridge City home is now strewn with their collection of National Geographic magazines, marsh grass, a window screen and other almost unrecognizable possessions from their home. "Unbelievable ...



Thursday, September 18, 2008

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EDINBURGH : Hans Kristian Clausen is in the lounge. Light and airy, with white walls, wooden surfaces and furniture by some of the great names of European design, the room is simplicity itself. With a view framed by larch, spruce and pine trees ...


Gracie Mansion has seen its share of ups and downs. The site of the mayor's official residence has been bombed, foreclosed on, and used as an ice cream parlor. Mayor Bloomberg has never lived in the space. He refers to the building that overlooks ...



Monday, September 15, 2008

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I recently had dinner with a group of foodies. It was one of those situations when everyone was dying to try everyone elses dishes. Plates were graciously passed around for anyone to stick their fork in, even though many of us had barely met ...



Sunday, September 14, 2008

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The vibe | Sports fans will dig this expansive place - a sister location to the original Spencer'z in Surfside Beach - with its multiple big-screen TVs, projection TV, pool tables and dart boards, spread out between the main dining area and a cozy ...


Clams are one of those versatile shellfish that can be prepared and eaten in many different ways. Here are five places for local clam-diggers to enjoy a chewy, salty, summer seafood bounty. You know it's bad for you. You know you should be ashamed of ...



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The Northwest dining legacy that is Ivar's, now the longest-standing seafood restaurant chain in the Puget Sound, began in 1938 with one very entrepreneurial spirit, the late Ivar Haglund, whose restaurants are synonymous with delicious, classic ...


The home's dining room table is a fallen ash tree from Michigan surrounded by thrift-store chairs, demonstrating a commitment to reclaimed materials. Michelle Kaufmann designed this model for an urban lot. CHICAGO -- Just inside the first floor of ...



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A fresh face and new furniture makes Orr's Furniture City more like a new business than one that has reopened. The store has "all new merchandise" and some Thomasville furniture left over, floor manager Jeff Neill said. One year ago this month ...


MASON Brazen-Head. The name means red head in Irish, and like its counterpart in Dublin, the Brazenhead Irish Pub in Mason has become a gathering place for the masses. "We are the largest upscale, traditional Irish pub in America," manager Robert ...



Saturday, September 13, 2008

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The pitch: To quote J.P. Morgan, "If you have to ask, you can't afford it." But if you don't have to ask, and you like your lodging a little bit countrythat country being Italy or Francethen you belong at Wheatleigh. Built in 1893 as a wedding ...


TROY, N.H. - The Inn at East Hill Farm is one of the most kid-friendly places we've ever encountered. It proudly proclaims itself as the place "where kids are kings and queens." The pint-size monarchs rule over a 150-acre working farm and a barnyard ...



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Some of the luxury items amassed by former Ooltewah currency trader Luis H. Rivas will go on the auction block on Sept. 27. Rivas is now facing federal charges after authorities say he swindled over $31 million from investors. W. Grey Steed ...


PR IDING ITSELF ON fusing the dining/outing experiences of a restaurant, bar and lounge into a luxurious new concept, Le Pachas latest addition, Mazmaza, adds something truly original to the Cairo nightlife scene. Mazmazas interior is ...



Friday, September 12, 2008

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Barack Obama blew it when he opted not to pick Hillary as his vice president, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Wednesday. She would have unified the party in one eveningand they would have been almost unbeatable, he argued ...



Thursday, September 11, 2008

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The pitch: To quote J.P. Morgan, "If you have to ask, you can't afford it." But if you don't have to ask, and you like your lodging a little bit countrythat country being Italy or Francethen you belong at Wheatleigh. Built in 1893 as a wedding ...


Locally owned businesses provide the uniqueness of cities and towns across the nation, and Lexington is no different. That's why so many people smiled - and possibly added a couple of pounds - when the Southern Lunch reopened a week ago. The ...



Wednesday, September 10, 2008

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I read some time ago that salsa had overtaken ketchup as the most popular condiment in the U.S. Now tortas, those Mexican monster sandwiches, are popping up all over. They're not more ubiquitous than the hamburger . . . yet. But if places like La ...



Tuesday, September 09, 2008

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Slow economy? You wouldn't know it by the openings lighting up the local dining scene, going through its biggest growth spurt in recent memory. And we mean "big," from the mega-size of these new restaurants to the hefty checks and the big names ...



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Reunited comedy duo bring their Light Up Canada tour to Niagara for one night only Nov. 6 NIAGARA FALLS, ON, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ - Fallsview Casino Resort announced today that Cheech and Chong - one of the most popular comedy duos of the 1970s and ...



Thursday, September 04, 2008

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BEDFORD Buy. Store. Sell. Repeat. Its a vicious cycle for many. And one that can be viewed by the Average Joe as sales in garages, on yards or atop porches. But the end result provides fun, extra cash and even some charitable happenings ...



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The house is in the southern part of Cuernavaca on a privada, a gated private street with a 24-hour security guard. Toucans, peacocks and parrots are often found in the gardens. The city's central plaza, or zcalo, is about 15 minutes away, and is ...


About 1:00AM, into the Pans Labyrinth hour, I realized I better get home before I started seeing talking grasshoppers and fairies even though the party was still going strong *It you like your party spicey all mixed up with a variety of flavors ...



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THE venerable bar in the main dining room at '21' has just been removed after a three-week renovation and replaced with a smaller version. "It just took up a lot of real estate," general manager Bryan McGuire told The Post's Braden Keil . "We wanted ...


A roundup of restaurants recently reviewed by restaurant critic Phil Vettel. Dan McGee ** 330 W. Lincoln Hwy., Frankfort ; 815-469-7750. Dan McGee has cooked on three continents, but when it came time to open his own place, he chose a location very ...



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First impressions: Located in an Avondale strip mall between a laundromat and a dry cleaner, Urban Belly is a hip noodle and dumpling shop that feels as if it dropped in from Mars. It is supposed to be an antidote to the high-end dining that chef ...


Southern University-Shreveport students are scheduled to begin class today although one of their buildings is still being used as a shelter. But the sheltering evacuees will not interrupt the first day of classes, said Michelle Coxen, university ...



Wednesday, September 03, 2008

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Overview definitely has seen better days. One of the largest, finest, most view-commanding mansions in Davenports historic Gold Coast neighborhood is now barely visible from the street because the yard is overgrown with weeds and small trees. Wind ...



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The oak wardrobe looked as though it came straight out of C.S. Lewis imagination. Large and old, this is a fine, sturdy piece of furniture perfect to store winter coats, large comforters or portals into other worlds. Its initial price of $795 had ...



Tuesday, September 02, 2008

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It features dining tables created by top Nashville designers matched with celebrities. The first event, a celebrity cocktail party, sponsored by Corrections Corporation of America, will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 22.


After a second quarter of too many empty tables and falling profits, restaurant companies are planning to woo diners back with lower-priced dishes as the weather grows colder. But consumers won't see discounts across the board, since many chains have ...



Monday, September 01, 2008

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BEIJING, Sept. 1 -- The Paralympic Village was opened formally on Saturday with the Chinese squad hoisting its flag and moving in. The Paralympic Village, transformed from the Olympic Village, will play host to more than 7,000 athletes and officials ...